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Somik Biswas

Arlington,TX

Summary

Motivated Industrial Engineering student with experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, process optimization, and project management. Skilled in analyzing workflows, improving efficiency, and reducing waste. Adept at collaborating with teams to implement effective solutions and drive continuous improvement. Seeking an internship to leverage technical skills in a dynamic engineering environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Industrial Engineering Department
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed an Augmented Reality (AR) Application: Collaborated with a team to design and implement an AR application aimed at enhancing user interaction and experience on mobile devices.
  • Conducted User Research and Usability Testing: Gathered data on user interactions with the AR application through surveys, interviews, and usability testing sessions, leading to actionable insights for improving app design.
  • Analyzed Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Data: Utilized statistical software to analyze data collected from user studies, focusing on user performance, satisfaction, and error rates.

Housing Ambassador

UTA Housing
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted leasing agents with marketing initiatives to attract new residents and reduce vacancy rates.
  • Promoted a positive living environment by enforcing community policies and addressing violations in a timely manner.
  • Led informative and engaging tours for prospective students and their families, answered questions about housing options, and provided insights into campus life to help them make informed decisions.

Industrial Engineering Intern

ThryssenKrupp Elevator
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with Cross-Functional Teams: Worked closely with design engineers, quality control teams, and production staff to streamline production processes and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing Techniques: Applied lean manufacturing principles such as 5S, Kaizen, and value stream mapping to reduce waste and improve workflow in the manufacturing plant.
  • Analyzed Production Data: Utilized data analysis software to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement in production efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Assisted in Facility Layout Planning: Contributed to the redesign of the factory floor layout to optimize space utilization and improve the flow of materials and components.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2026

High School -

Scholastica
Dhaka
05.2022

Skills

Ms Excel, VBA, Solidworks, C#, Ms Project, MsPowerpoint, Gurobi, Unity

Functional Skills

Project Management, LeanSixSigma, Operations Research, Kanban, Supply chain Management, Ergonomics and Human Factors, Quality control and Assurance, Communication, Leadership, Teamwork, Multi-Tasking, Time Management

Project

  • Designed and Built a Coin Transfer Mechanism: Led a project to design, document, and build a mechanical system capable of transferring coins between designated areas within a 30 second frame.
  • Implemented 3D Printing and Digital Fabrication Techniques: Utilized SolidWorks to create digital models and fabricated components using 3D printing, laser cutting, and CNC machining to meet precise engineering specifications.
  • Utilized CAD software: Digital design and fabrication, ensuring adherence to specific design constraints and material requirements.

Certification

Lean Six Sigma- Green Belt

Supply Chain Management

Languages

English
Bengali

Timeline

Research Assistant

Industrial Engineering Department
05.2024 - Current

Housing Ambassador

UTA Housing
02.2023 - Current

Industrial Engineering Intern

ThryssenKrupp Elevator
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

The University of Texas At Arlington

High School -

Scholastica
Somik Biswas